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Perry Township, Davis County, Iowa

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Township in Iowa, United States
Perry Township
Township
Location in Davis CountyLocation in Davis County
Coordinates: 40°46′24″N 92°20′32″W / 40.77333°N 92.34222°W / 40.77333; -92.34222
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDavis
Area
 • Total29.14 sq mi (75.48 km)
 • Land29.13 sq mi (75.45 km)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km)  0.04%
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Population
 • Total333
 • Density11.4/sq mi (4.4/km)
GNIS feature ID0468507

Perry Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 333.

History

Perry Township was organized in 1846. It is named for Matthew C. Perry.

Geography

Perry Township covers an area of 29.14 square miles (75.48 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers) or 0.04 percent is water. The stream of Butter Creek runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Pewter, Shunem, Stark and White.

Major highways

References

  1. History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. pp. 428.
  2. History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. pp. 594.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Davis County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Bloomfield
Cities
Map of Iowa highlighting Davis County
Townships
Unincorporated
communities


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